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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Characidae Characins
Subfamily: Stevardiinae
Genus: Cyanocharax

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8 species (see list below)

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Photo by Guimarães, T.F.R.

South America
Max. Length 7.4 cm TL
Cyanocharax alburnus (Hensel, 1870)

Photo by Guimarães, T.F.R.
 
Cyanocharax alburnus
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South America
Max. Length 4.2 cm SL
 
Cyanocharax alegretensis
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 4.3 cm SL
 
Cyanocharax dicropotamicus
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Photo by Guimarães, T.F.R.

South America
Max. Length 4.5 cm SL
Cyanocharax itaimbe Malabarba & Weitzman, 2003

Photo by Guimarães, T.F.R.
 
Cyanocharax itaimbe
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No picture found
South America
 
Cyanocharax lepiclastus
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 5.9 cm SL
 
Cyanocharax obi
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No picture found
South America
Max. Length 3.6 cm SL
 
Cyanocharax tipiaia
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Photo by Teixeira de Mello, F.

South America
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
Cyanocharax uruguayensis (Messner, 1962)

Photo by Teixeira de Mello, F.
 
Cyanocharax uruguayensis
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8 Species of Family Characidae with Genus Cyanocharax
(Characins)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1870 Cyanocharax alburnus South America 7.4 TL
2003 Cyanocharax alegretensis South America 4.2 SL
2003 Cyanocharax dicropotamicus South America 4.3 SL
2003 Cyanocharax itaimbe South America 4.5 SL
2003 Cyanocharax lepiclastus South America
2012 Cyanocharax obi South America 5.9 SL
2003 Cyanocharax tipiaia South America 3.6 SL
1962 Cyanocharax uruguayensis South America 3.4 SL



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